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Practical Theology, Youth Ministry, Systematic Theology, Apologetics
Kenya

Biography

Kevin Muriithi Ndereba (PhD, University of South Africa) is Head of Department of Practical Theology and Lecturer, in the School of Theology, St. Paul's University, Kenya. He is also a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Practical Theology and Missiology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. He specializes in practical theology with a youth focus, and has researched youth worldviews, faith formation, apologetics, faith and science, youth nonreligion and digital ecclesiology. He is an executive board member with the International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry (IASYM) and serves as the secretary of the Africa Society of Evangelical Theology (ASET).

Activities

Employment (4)

St. Paul's University: Limuru, KE

2022-09-01 to present | Head of Department and Lecturer (Department of Practical Theology )
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Pan Africa Christian University: Nairobi, KE

2018-09 to present | Adjunct Faculty (Department of Theology; Department of Children and Youth Ministry; Department of Transformational Church Leadership)
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Stellenbosch University: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA

2022-04 to 2025-04 | Research Fellow (Department of Practical Theology and Missiology)
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Presbyterian Church of East Africa: Nairobi, Nairobi, KE

2017-09 to 2022-09 | Youth Pastor (Youth)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of South Africa: Pretoria, ZA

2019-01 to 2021-09-17 | PhD Theology (Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology)
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International Leadership University: Nairobi, KE

2013-09 to 2015-08 | M.A. Biblical & Theological Studies (Apologetics) (Theology & Christian Ministry)
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology College of Engineering and Technology: Nairobi, KE

2008 to 2012 | BSc. Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Electrical & Electronics Engineering)
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Professional activities (4)

International Association of Christian Apologetics: North Carolina, US

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International Association for the Study of Youth Ministry: N/A, GB

Executive Board
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Society of Practical Theology in South Africa: Pretoria, ZA

2023-01 to present
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Africa Society of Evangelical Theology: Nairobi, KE

2018 to present | Secretary
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Works (22)

Youth Transitions During the Pandemic

The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change
2024 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783030876241
Part of ISBN: 9783030876241
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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Bridging Youth Unemployment through Theology of Work in the Anglican Church of Tanzania

Research Journal of Education, Teaching and Curriculum Studies
2024-09-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Kepha Hariod Mlugu; Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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Integrating Spirituality in Health Science Education: An Empirical Study of University Students and Lecturers

Christian Higher Education
2024-09-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba; Susan Wanja
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Apologetics in Africa: An Introduction

Langham Publishing
2024-01-31 | Book
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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Emotive or Ethical? A Theological Reflection on Kenya's Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Conspectus : The Journal of the South African Theological Seminary
2023-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1996-8167
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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Digital ecclesiology and Africa’s digital natives: prospects and challenges

Acta Theologica
2023-06-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2309-9089
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Ethnic Reconciliation from the Margins

International Journal of Public Theology
2023-05-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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FAITH, SCIENCE, AND NONRELIGIOUS IDENTITY FORMATION AMONG MALE KENYAN YOUTH

Zygon®
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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The relevance of covenant theology to fatherlessness in Kenya

Acta Theologica
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1015-8758
Part of ISSN: 2309-9089
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Analysing African Traditional Gods Through a Trinitarian Apologetic

African Theological Journal for Church and Society
2022-11-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Kevin Muriithi Ndereba
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Emerging apologetics Themes in contemporary African youth ministry:

Stellenbosch Theological Journal
2022-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2226-2385
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A Holistic Approach to Youth Ministry Models in Africa

Journal of Youth and Theology
2022-04-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1741-0819
Part of ISSN: 2405-5093
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Environmental Justice and Ecumenism

The Ecumenical Review
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0013-0796
Part of ISSN: 1758-6623
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Apologetics in a Digital Age: Incarnating the Gospel for Africa’s Next Gens

Global Missiology
2021-10-21 | Journal article
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The supremacy of Jesus Christ: A theological response to the resurgence of Mbũri cia kiama

African Theological Journal for Church and Society
2021-10-06 | Journal article
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Engaging Youth Worldviews in Africa: A Practical Theology in Light of John 4

Conspectus
2021-10-01 | Journal article
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Towards a Kenyan political theology: The importance of church history for contemporary public life

African Journal of History and Culture
2021-09-15 | Journal article
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Let them Come to Me: A Youth Inclusive and Missional Perspective in Presbyterian Context

Journal of Youth and Theology
2021-07-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1741-0819
Part of ISSN: 2405-5093
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Ubuntu Apologetics in Faith Formation: An Ethnography of Youth Ministry in Nairobi

Journal of Youth and Theology
2021-07-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1741-0819
Part of ISSN: 2405-5093
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Toward a Theology of Creation

Reed, R. and Ngaruiya, D. eds. God and Creation
2019-12-31 | Book chapter
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Transforming Youth Ministry Higher Education in Kenya: A Practical Theological Approach

Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science
2019-09-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2456-981X
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Integrating a Biblical Worldview and STEM

Ngaruiya, D.K. and Reed, R.L. eds., Governance and Christian Higher Education in the African Context. Langham Publishing.
2019-02-14 | Book chapter
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